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71 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5HD, United Kingdom
+44 1922 308995
Roles
- Founder and Director of Zest Skin Spa, a specialist skin spa and beauty salon based at 8 Haddington Place, Edinburgh, providing advanced skin health and beauty treatments.
- Senior Electrolysis and Skin Health Specialist at Zest Skin Spa, delivering specialist electrolysis (Advanced, Blend, Flash, Thermolysis) and tailored skin health programmes.
- BIAE (British Institute & Association of Electrolysis) member, listed as an electrolysis specialist with advanced treatment modalities and ongoing CPD history.
Treatments
Qualifications
- Maintains formal CPD records with BIAE, with multi-year CPD history logged against professional standards and minimum CPD point requirements.
- Described in clinic and directory biographies as having been in the skin industry for many years, with long-term experience focused on skin health and electrolysis.
- Recognised as an Aesthetic Medicine Practitioner / skin care specialist on medical and aesthetic clinic directories associated with Zest Skin Spa.
- Affiliated with multiple Edinburgh locations through professional listings (main base at 8 Haddington Place, with additional historic/associated sites such as Liberton Drive and Clifton Terrace noted on membership records).
Experience
- Known for a results-driven yet accessible approach: clinic materials emphasise honest, invaluable advice, avoidance of unrealistic promises and prioritising each client’s skin health over “frilly hype”.
News
- Featured in third-party clinic directories (e.g. Clinictor, WhatClinic and local business listings) that profile Zest Skin Spa’s services, opening hours and practitioner information, including Ms Louise Caithness as key staff.
Awards
- High online review ratings for Zest Skin Spa (around 4.9/5 on key review platforms) with many client testimonials praising the quality of skin treatments and electrolysis services.
- Featured as a key skin care provider partner on local business and venue sites, underlining Zest Skin Spa’s profile as a reputable, results-driven service.
Insurance Accepted
- Privately billed clinical services services are provided.
- No insurer panels are publicly listed.
- Clinicians hold professional indemnity insurance through providers such as Cosmetic Insure and Lockton Insurance.
- Insurance cover may apply only to medically necessary treatments.
- Hospital-based care may be delivered through networks recognising insurers including Aviva and WPA.
- Cosmetic and elective aesthetic procedures are typically excluded from insurance cover.
- Patients should confirm eligibility and pre-authorisation with their insurer prior to treatment.
Estimated Fees in Edinburgh
| Prescriptive facial (typical range) | From mid-£40s to £90+ depending on treatment length |
| Advanced treatments (microneedling / IPL / skin resurfacing) | Prices vary by treatment and area — check booking platforms |
| General Aesthetic Treatments | Typical treatment prices start from approximately £200+ |
| Alevere (medical weight loss) / specialist programmes | Price and programme details available by enquiry — clinic is an Alevere partner. |
| Dermalogica ProSkin 30 (example) | Bookable via Harvey Nichols |
| Dermalogica ProSkin 60 (example) | Bookable via Harvey Nichols |
| Anti-wrinkle injections and dermal fillers | starting prices depend on zones/volumes |
| Device treatments (Ultherapy/Tixel) | priced per area — users must consult clinic for current fee schedule. |
| Anti-wrinkle injections (Botox) | Example price listings on third-party booking sites: from approx. £350 |
| Dermal fillers | Example price listings on third-party booking sites: from approx. £550 |
| Botox | From approximately £200 |
| Dermal Fillers | From approximately £200 per ml |
| PDO / Thread lifts / Advanced procedures | Price on request |
| Hydro O2 / 3D Hydro Facial | From £180 |
| PRX Peel + Nappage Mesotherapy | From £450 |
| Microneedling (single session) | £200 |
| Advanced electrolysis - blemish removal | Prices from £105 |
| Dermalux LED | £55 |
| Anti-wrinkle (Botox) 1 area | From approximately £210 |
| Dermal filler (per 1ml) | From approximately £300 |
| Profhilo / skinbooster (2ml) | From approximately £275 |
| Hair transplant (DHI/FUE) and advanced skin procedures | Prices vary by graft count, technique and treatment complexity. Este Medical Group provides tailored quotes after assessment; request a written estimate from the Edinburgh clinic for definitive pricing. |
| Standard GP Consultation (first 15 minutes) | From £275 to £300 depending on clinician |
| Additional time | Per-site increments: additional five minutes typically charged between £40–£50 depending on clinician. |
| Vaccinations | From £18–£25 |
| Specialist referral / imaging admin fee | From £100–£200 |
| Repeat prescription administrative fee | Collection £35 / Posted £70 |
| Mini Million Dollar Facial | £75 |
| Dermaplane facial | £65 |
| Microneedling (single session) | £90 |
| Spray tan | £35 |
| Plastic surgeon consultation | approx £200–£225 |
| Breast implant | £5800–£6700 |
| Botox | from approx £140 |
| Fillers | from approx £190 |
| Skin cancer removal with reconstruction | from £2,195 |
| Cyst/lipoma removal under 2 cm | from £695 |
| Consultation (45 mins skin scan + plan) | No obligation but branded service, contact for pricing. |
| Treatment prices | From £45 according to WhatClinic listing. |
| Wrinkle relaxing injections (One area) | ~£165 |
| Wrinkle relaxing injections (Two areas) | ~£250 |
| Wrinkle relaxing injections (Three areas) | ~£300 |
| Dermal fillers | From ~£300 per 1 ml syringe |
| Skin peel | From ~£60 each; Course of 3+ at ~£45 each |
| Electrolysis | from ~£30–£40 per session |
| Mole/skin tag/wart removals / minor dermatological procedures | from ~£50–£200 depending on treatment |
| Advanced skin therapies (peels/laser) | typically range higher — bespoke quotations provided on enquiry. |
| Electrolysis sessions | from ~£30–£40 |
| Minor lesion (skin tag/wart/milia) removal | from ~£30–£100 |
| Advanced skin treatments (peels, Lynton Excelight treatments) | from ~£60–£200+ |
51+ Reviews Analysed
Consentz® Practitioner Score
Clinic Visibility
92%Pricing Transparency
89%Safety and Trust
89%Overall Aggregation
89%97/100 in Edinburgh
Hours
| Monday | 09:00 - 18:00 (typical; patients asked to book — hours vary by location) |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 20:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 20:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 20:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | Closed / By appointment |
| Source | Typical opening hours published on clinic listing pages / ClinicBooking and community directories (may vary by branch and by appointment). |
Payment Options
- Services are typically paid for privately.
- online card payments through secure booking portals.
- alternative payment methods like bank transfer / BACS (by arrangement) and online pay-by-app options may be available by arrangement.
- third-party finance providers including Clearpay and PLIM may be offered subject to approval.
- treatment packages may be offered at discounted rates.
- payment arrangements vary by service and provider.
- private payment arrangements do not apply to NHS-funded care.
- patients are advised to confirm accepted payment methods prior to booking.
